- Format: CD
- Label: Evangeline
- Genre: Rock / Pop
Originally released in 1972,SUBTLE AS A FLYING MALLETT contained the hit single BABY I LOVE YOU
EDMUNDS played the majority of the instruments himself but had NICK LOWE and BOB ANDREWS at the time in BRINSLEY SCHWARZ helping out.Also appearing on the album were TERRY WILLIAMS and BILLY BREMMNER and was considered the blueprint for ROCKPILE
LET IT ROCK and NO MONEY DOWN were recorded live and EDMUNDS was backed by the full BRINSLEY contingent
LET IT BE ME/NEED A SHOT OF RHYTHM OF BLUES/SOME OTHER GUY were featured in the DAVID ESSEX movie STARDUST performed as The Stray Cats
Album is released with two bonus tracks PICK AXE RAG and SOME OTHER GUY
Track Listing
Subtle as a Flying Mallet
1. Baby I Love You 2. Leave My Woman Alone 3. Maybe. 4. Da Doo Ron Ron 5. Let It Be Me 6. No Money Down 7. Need A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues 8. Billy The Kid 9. Born To Be With You 10. Shes My Baby 11. I Aint Never 12. Let It Rock Bonus Tracks
13. Pick Axe Rag (Instrumental) 14. Some Other Guy